Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Wharton, NJ
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Find therapy dogs in Wharton, NJ that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Wharton, NJ
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Wharton, NJ
I have been a Physical therapy aid and have learned a lot about the human body while taking nursing courses and physical education courses I have learned how the body works and holistic mechanisms to enhance our body's natural way of healing.
Evanisia F.
Wharton, NJ
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience as a caregiver, with love, care, giving my best. I am certified as CHHA, emotional and behavioral challenges and CBT ( Dementia/ depression/ anxiety/ anger); I have experience with medication management, caregiver support, bath, eating health... I have CPR, AED and First aid; Also, I am certified in...
Evanisia can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is the best! Who has one Eva in life doesn't need anything else. She takes care of everything! She knows how to do and manage all situations. Also, she is the best cook ever."
Jessica D.
Ivelite M.
Wharton, NJ
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a compassionate, caring, and loyal individual with a great sense of humor and a positive outlook on life. With five years of experience working for Atlantic Health System as a certified medical assistant, including time in the emergency room department, I have learned to respond quickly and efficiently to emergencies. I...
Ivelite can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, personal care, meal prep & more
Genevieve P.
Hopatcong, NJ
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Professional Experience With Children With Behavioral Disorders
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have my bachelors degree in psychology and I have over one year experience working. During the time that I was working in behavioral therapy, I had clients with a variety of behavioral disorders and mental deficiencies. I have experience working with: ADD, ADHD, ODD, APD, autism, down syndrome, mentally challenged,...
5.0
(4)
Hi !! My name is Maria , I live in Dover .
I have 12 years of experience. I Support patients by providing light housekeeping and laundry services, shopping for food and other household requirements, preparing and serving meals and snacks, and running errands. I Assist patients by providing personal services, such as bathing,...
Maria Isabel can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I had a good experience with MarĂa, she is a good person, she took care of my mother, always patient, and attentive in her care."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Do you have a loved one who needs special care? I am a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) with several years of experience caring for people who need help caring for themselves. I am an energetic enthusiastic person who truly cares about the people I am trusted to care for. I have experience caring for those with Alzheimer's,...
Normita can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I can not say enough wonderful things about Norma. My mother was living in my home in Hospice and I came across Norma on care.com.
From the moment she walked in she exuded kindness and caring not only for my mother but for everyone in the household. Her...
Amy A.
4.6
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Merlyn I'm 40 years old!
I am honored to take care of the children I meet, and have a positive impact on their lives. The variety of families that request my Services continues to make each day I work an interesting and fun!
I have a great experience working as a Nanny for more than 10+years
I have...
Merlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Merlyn is a dream nanny. She is fabulous with children, extremely responsible, and a wonderful person. When another reviewer called her Merlyn Poppins, it could not be more true! She is very knowledgeable on child rearing, creative, kind, patient, and knows just...
Tara N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with kids for over 15 years. I have worked in camps, homes, and schools. Among the many families that I have watched have been a family with four kids, including an 1-month-old and two dogs, and a family with 16-month-old twins. I am good with caring for multiple kids of different ages, picking up after kids are in...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Laura babysat for my 10 year old one evening and looked after our extremely energetic dog on several occasions. She was terrific with both my daughter and the dog and professional and courteous with me and my husband. I would definitely recommend Laura as a top...
Theresa B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with six years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My nurturing and creative approach supports children's progress while ensuring their safety and comfort. I prioritize open communication with parents, providing daily reports and fostering a collaborative...
Patricia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have know Patty and her family for a long time. She is a family friend of mine but watches my son on occasion. She is a responsible young adult and my son adores her. She has no problem meeting a child's needs and keeping them entertained. Its always a pleasure...
Matthias P.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Ariel. and I enjoy meeting new people and finding ways to help them have an uplifting experience. I have had a variety of health care and customer service opportunities, through which I was able to gain different types of skill sets in the following areas: clerical, clinical and childcare. (C. N. A and BLS/CPR...
Ariel can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Kayleen, a sophomore in college with about 2+ years of experience. I would constantly baby sit my little brother as well as a little one year til he was old enough to start daycare. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping and meal prepping. As well as taking the kids where they need to be after...
Kayleen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
5.0
"We had a great experience with Kayleen. She cared for our two girls (4 and 2) for a week and showed up every day on time and ready to go. Our kids had a great time with her and she leaned in to help cleaning without being asked. Would definitely hire again."
Mike B.
Melissa M.
Mine Hill, NJ
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I graduated in 2016 with a Bachelor's degree in Secondary Education for social studies and in 2021 I received my Master's Degree in Teaching English as a Second Language. I currently work at a high school as a teacher of ESL. My experience includes working in an elementary school, grade levels ranging from Pre-K to 12th grade....
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I served as Ms. M.'s professor during her time at C. University. During that time I was able to witness many of the dispositions that make her an excellent person. Many of the skills and dispositions that are required to be a good teacher are also required to be...
Jesse H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**Seeking a temporary summer position**
You sound like an experienced and caring caregiver! Here's a care. com bio draft for you:
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Hey there! I've been immersed in childcare since I was 15, now at 27, with 4 years of full-time kindergarten teaching under my belt. I adore nurturing children and aiding in their development. I...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Danielle has been with us for almost 3 years. Both my 8yr old daughter and my 2yr old son absolutely adore her. She is always punctual, caring, extremely passionate about her job and loved my children like her own. Unfortunately, both of our schedule changed...
Erica A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been a nanny for 9 years now and I never get sick of it for a single moment. I worked as a TSS for Providence Community Services for over a year and thats when I gained experience working with children with behavioral disorders and completed my CPR, first aid, and crisis prevention certifications. I have a strong...
Genevieve can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We decided to go another route, but were very impressed with Genevieve's professionalism and dedication. She clearly looks to exceed expectations for the families and children she works with."
Marisa S.
5.0
(2)
Availability, Saturday and Sunday 12-7 p.m.
Overnights can be arranged with advance notice; At owners home. $20-35hr negotiable
I care for dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, reptiles and fish.
I currently care for smaller breeds; Imperial Shih tzu, Lhasa Alpso and a Pomeranian. I walk them, feed them, fill water bowl, groom,...
Ann-marie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Jalil B.
Budd Lake, NJ
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have several years of experience helping elderly people starting with my loved one; my grandmother who had trouble getting around shopping for food or getting her medication.
I can help with transportation services, errands-shopping or be a companion who can help around the house or outside.
In this days, it is important to...
Jalil can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, transportation, companionship
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Jalil is caring and dependable who is always punctual and serious about his work."
Care member
Audrey R.
Randolph, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Gentle, Compassionate, Experienced Pet Sitter & Caregiver Specializing In Cats!!
5.0
(11)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I'm a former veterinary nurse with well over 10 years of experience caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, fish and reptiles. Since childhood, I've been a lover of ALL animals but primarily characterize myself as a cat enthusiast. I adore cats of all ages, breeds and temperaments and am passionate about...
Audrey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I wish I could give Audrey 10 stars!! We were so thankful to have her care for our cat Nikko when we went on our honeymoon. Nikko loved spending time with her and she took wonderful care of him. She sent photos of him each day we were away and we had a completely...
Angela Q.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ashley. I am here to help you when needed. My services include plan and prepare meals for the children, accompany children to activities outside the home, keep kitchen and its environs neat and in good condition during work hours, take charge of feeding the pets (if any) during work hours. I am a mom of two so...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley has been phenomenal. She's helping to care for my infant and preschool age sons while I work a couple of days a week. She is super attentive and meets my children were they are. I was particularly impressed with her patience and how she handled challenging...
Teri R.
I provide dog sitting, walking , and bathing services. I am an experienced dog sitter. I love having the opportunity to care for ones fur animals as they are an important part for any family. Dogs of all sizes are welcomed.
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Isabella T.
Oak Ridge, NJ
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Bella and am currently enrolled in Quinnipiac University and studying Occupational Therapy. I have experience babysitting children, substitute teaching, and lifeguarding.
Isabella can also help with: Carpooling
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Wharton, NJ
Evanisia F.
5.0
She is the best! Who has one Eva in life doesn't need anything else. She takes care of everything! She knows how to do and manage all situations. Also, she is the best cook ever.
- Jessica D.
Maria Isabel L.
5.0
Excellent caregiver , Always ensuring the wellbeing of her patients . I would definitely hire her again.
- Madelin D.
Normita O.
5.0
Normita was a breath of fresh air! We found her on care.com. She responded quickly and came to our home to assess and meet our needs. She was extraordinarily professional, extremely personable, authentic, and attentive. She shared all her certification documents and profiles with us. When Normita...
- Vasi F.
Merlyn C.
5.0
Merlyn was the best caregiver we could have ever asked for. If we could hire her again, we would. Our daughter transitioned to pre-school and unfortunately we had to part ways with Merlyn, however we are so lucky for the years she provided care for our daughter. Being first time parents, at first we...
- Ruby A.
Laura D.
5.0
Laura babysat for my 10 year old one evening and looked after our extremely energetic dog on several occasions. She was terrific with both my daughter and the dog and professional and courteous with me and my husband. I would definitely recommend Laura as a top notch sitter.
- Theresa B.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Wharton, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Wharton, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Wharton, NJ, all you have to do is log on to Care.com. You can search for therapy dogs in your area and can sort by location and price. You can read therapy dog provider profiles to learn more about their services and offerings and can even read reviews from other customers.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Wharton, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Wharton, NJ is $27.33 per hour. However, that is just an average to give you an idea of where to get started. The cost of each individual therapy dog can vary by breed, by trainer, and by your specific location—amongst other factors.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Wharton, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Wharton, NJ. To start, therapy dogs can provide comfort and support to people who are dealing with emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. They can also help to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. Therapy dogs have also been shown to have a positive effect on physical healing. They can help to lower blood pressure and reduce pain.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Wharton, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Wharton, NJ, they will have received extensive training, including basic obedience training, socialization, task-specific training, and certification. If you have specific requirements for therapy dogs, be sure to speak with their handler about your needs.
What can a therapy dog near me in Wharton, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Wharton, NJ, you should interview a few different therapy dog providers to learn more about the specific training each therapy dog has. Some may focus on mental health issues, whereas others may be able to provide more physical support.